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Internal Organization
Internal political party rules relevant to women’s participation include those regulating committee assignments, advancement procedures and power structures between internal bodies. For example, the charters of some political parties mandate that the head of the women’s wing is a de facto member of the party’s central executive committee, the highest decision-making body. You will find more information about internal organization here.
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Intra-Party Democracy and the Inclusion of Women
This article analyzes the representation of women in political decision making positions and processes in SADC member states. It also describes intra-party electoral systems and procedures as well as quotas and special measures applied in Sub-Saharan Africa.
Consolidated response on how to promote a gender equality policy within a political party
This consolidated response analyses what a gender equality policy means and the key steps as well as concrete measures for developing a political party gender equality policy.
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